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Car ferry High-speed boat Nakajima Kisen 中島汽船

Matsuyama (Mitsuhama / Takahama) – Mutsuki – Nogutsuna – Nakajima (Ōura): Nakajima Kisen East Line 中島汽船 東線（三津浜・高浜 － 睦月・野忽那・大浦）

Boats to Mutsukijima 睦月島, Nogutsunajima 野忽那島, Nakajima 中島.

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How often5 a day each way between Mitsuhama and ŌuraDetails below
CrossingAbout 1 h 20 min Mitsuhama – Ōura
Adult fare¥910Adult, ferry, Mitsuhama or Takahama – Ōura (Nakajima)
BookingNo booking needed

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Boats P

BoatHow oftenCrossing
Car ferry5 a day each way between Mitsuhama and Ōura (first from Ōura 5:40, last from Mitsuhama 19:10); not every sailing calls at Takahama, Matsuyama Kankō Port, Mutsuki or NogutsunaAbout 1 h 20 min Mitsuhama – Ōura
High-speed boat2 a day each way from Takahama only (Ōura 6:35 and 18:45, Takahama 17:25 and 19:25); the other high-speed sailings have been suspended since February 2025 because of a crew shortageAbout 40 min Takahama – Ōura

Carries cars, motorbikes and bicycles (see the operator for vehicle fares).

Fares P

Adult, ferry, Mitsuhama or Takahama – Ōura (Nakajima)¥910
Child, ferry, Mitsuhama or Takahama – Ōura¥460
Adult, ferry, Mitsuhama – Mutsuki or Nogutsuna¥700
Adult, high-speed boat, Takahama – Ōura¥1,620
Bicycle, ferry, Mitsuhama – Ōura (plus the passenger fare)¥260

One way, as published by the operator; fuel surcharges and seasonal fares may apply.

Tickets and booking P

No booking needed. Only vehicles can be booked (not from Mitsuhama or Kōnoura); foot passengers just board.

Where to buy tickets: not confirmed. Ask at the port.

Paying: ICOCA IC card accepted on all Nakajima Kisen routes since 25 March 2025.

Ports

  1. Mitsuhama Port 三津浜港
    13 min walk or 3 min by car from Iyotetsu Mitsu Station (14 min by train from Matsuyama-shi Station)
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  2. Takahama Port 高浜港
    1 min walk from Iyotetsu Takahama Station (21 min by train from Matsuyama-shi Station)
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  3. Matsuyama Kankō Port 松山観光港
    2 min by shuttle bus from Iyotetsu Takahama Station; some ferries only
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  4. Mutsuki Port 睦月港 on Mutsukijima
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  5. Nogutsuna Port 野忽那港 on Nogutsunajima
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  6. Ōura Port (Nakajima) 大浦港 on Nakajima
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Other boats to Mutsukijima, Nogutsunajima, Nakajima

English names are the operator's own where it publishes them, otherwise romanised for this guide. Boats are often cancelled or changed in bad weather: check the operator's page on the day. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Sources and quotes checked 2026-10-11